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E60 What are the Twins Playoff Chances?

Where do the Twins stand as far as making the playoffs? And, what will it take for them to still make the playoffs? We break down these questions. Also, Matt Wallner believes he won't be with the Twins next year. We give an update on the Twins injury front, particulally with Byron Buxton and Austin Martin. Also, we list the remaining schedules for the other teams the Twins are fighting with for that third wild card spot.

E59 Have The Twins Recovered From Being Swept By the Phillies

The Twins Swept the Atlanta Braves after being swept by the Philadelphia Phillies. We discussed some of the recent play of the Twins including the worst loss of the season. Also, some more information on some of the players acquired by the trade deadline. We take a look at the standings and discussed pitcher Tommy John, who was a Twins broadcaster in the mid 1990's.

E58 What Do We Think Of The Twins 2026 Trade Deadline

The Twins have acquired several bullpen arms and a starting pitcher by the August 3rd trade deadline. What do we think of the additions? Will they help the Twins down the stretch? We also talk about what some of the other playoff contending teams have done before the trading deadline. Byron Buxton is back on the Injured List. And, a look at the career of former Minnesota Gophers head baseball coach John Anderson in our look at Minnesota Baseball History segment.

E57 Are The Twins Buyers Or Sellers?

The Twins are currently 48-49, currently tied with the Seattle Mariners for0 the third wild card spot. On this episode, we try to answer the question if the Twins are buyers or sellers as the August 3rd trade deadline nears. Will Trevor Larnach be traded? We also summarize performances of players on the roster up until the All Star break. Plus, we take a look at the draft and the schedule for the rest of the season.

E56 Luke Keaschall Is Now Playing Right Field

The Twins are currently 42-46. Luke Keaschall is now playing right field. Plus, Royce Lewis is stil playing first base. What do we think of the position changes? Are the Twins experimenting to figure out their best defensive and offensive team? We also give some injury updates on players like Mick Abel, Bailey Ober and Ryan Jeffers.

E55 The Twins Are Slowly Sinking!

The Twins currently have a record of 31-39, but they have been slowly sinking of late in the standings compared to earlier success in the season. We break down injuries to Twins pitchers including Baily Ober, who's currently out with a sore elbow. Mick Abel is expected to return. Simeon Woods Richardson is no longer with the Twins. Royce Lewis is expected now to play multiple positions including first base. And, do the Twins really have a plan or are they throwing darts at a dart board?

E54 How Will Ryan Jeffers's Injury Impact The Twins

The Twins will be with out one of their best hitters this season in Ryan Jeffers for the next couple of months. How will this impact the Twins? We also try to figure out why the Twins hitting is so inconsistant. We also have injury updates especially with starting pitcher Taj Bradley. And, we take a look at the standings.

E53 What is Going On With Simeon Woods Richardson?

After a stretch where the Twins were 5-15, they are now in a stretch where they have won four of their past five games. Are the Twins performing better as a club? Why is Simeon Woods Richardson struggling? Should Byron Buxton be moved down in the lineup from the leadoff spot? Matt Wallner is finally optioned down to St. Paul. We also touch on some of the Twins injuries including starting pitchers Mick Abel and Taj Bradley.

E52 The Twins Are Not ClickingOn All Cylinders

The Twins are currently in a nose dive with a record of 2-11 in their past 13 games. Although some players like Byron Buxton are doing well, others are not. We try to figure out why Matt Wallner is still on the team. Also, the bullpen is struggling. A couple of managers on other MLB teams have been let go. We take a look at the standings. We also bring back this date in Minnesota Baseball history by discussing Ted Williams and his 1938 season with the Minneapolis Millers.

E51 The Twins Swept The Motor City Kitties Out Of Target Field!

The Twins just finished a four game sweep of the Detroit Tigers at home. Has Mat Wallner really improved from last year? Byron Buxton recently exceeded ten years of service time in MLB. Is Major League Baseball doing a good job of scheduling games? What do we think of the ABS Challenge System?